Gabriel Milito
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Gabriel Alejandro Milito (born 7 September 1980) is an Argentine football manager and former player who played as a centre-back. He is the current head coach of Brazilian club Atlético Mineiro.
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Full name | Gabriel Alejandro Milito[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1980-09-07) 7 September 1980 (age 43)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Bernal, Argentina | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Atlético Mineiro (head coach) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Independiente | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
1997–2003 | Independiente | 123 | (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2003–2007 | Zaragoza | 137 | (5) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2007–2011 | Barcelona | 48 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2011–2012 | Independiente | 31 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Total | 339 | (9) | |||||||||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1997 | Argentina U17 | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
1999 | Argentina U20 | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2000–2011 | Argentina | 42 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Managerial career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2013–2014 | Independiente (reserves) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2015 | Estudiantes | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2016 | Independiente | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2017–2018 | O'Higgins | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2019–2020 | Estudiantes | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2021–2023 | Argentinos Juniors | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2024– | Atlético Mineiro | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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He began and finished his professional career at Independiente. He spent seven years in Spain, representing Zaragoza and Barcelona and amassing La Liga totals of 187 matches and six goals.
Milito appeared with the Argentina national team in three major tournaments, including the 2006 World Cup, winning 42 caps. He later managed three teams in the Argentine Primera División, including Independiente.